get $100 off select motorola 4g lte smartphones like the droid razr. >> shannon: the supreme court returns to the bench for a term of controversial cases. first up, a dispute over whether foreign citizens can sue a u.s. company for human rights abuses, over a shell oil company practice in nigeria. next week, the court will take up one of the most anticipated cases of the term,a a affirmative action case, dealing with race guidelines at the university of texas. and we are waiting for thea, peels relate to the defensive marriage act and section 8, as marriage between only a man and a woman. we will get a preview from a d.o.j. official. republican lawmakers are demanding answers about the cofnsalate in libya that left four americans dead. the head of the house homeland security committee is calling for the u.s. ambassador to the u.n., susan rice, to resign. joining us, a member of the house armed services committee. sir, thank you for your time today. >> you are welcome. good to be here. >> shannon: do you feel you have been briefed and brought up to date